Subject updates

Subject updates are the way we let you know about changes to our qualifications, eg extensions or withdrawals. The latest updates are listed below and we send a monthly round up to all Cambridge OCR exams officers.

If you’re an exams officer and you’re not receiving the monthly round up, get in touch with us to confirm your details. You may be missing out on other important updates.

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Core Maths sample assessment materials and question papers 26/08/2020

We have made accessibility improvements to the Core Maths sample assessment materials and question papers.
Level 3 Cambridge Technicals in Applied Science - Unit 3 update 25/08/2020

To help support teachers, we have updated the guidance for Unit 3: Scientific analysis and reporting.
Withdrawal update for OCR Teacher Support qualifications 25/08/2020

We have updated the withdrawal details for the OCR Teacher Support qualifications.
Updated handbooks for Level 2 Cambridge Technicals 25/08/2020

We have updated our Level 2 Cambridge Technicals handbooks (2016 suite).
Withdrawal update for Business Administration qualifications 24/08/2020

We have extended the last entry dates for OCR Business Administration qualifications.
OCR summer 2020 results update 19/08/2020

An update on when we will be issuing summer 2020 results.
Functional Skills next arrangements for autumn 2020 18/08/2020

We have confirmed the next arrangements for Functional Skills qualifications in autumn 2020.
Autumn 2020: Art and Design externally set task release dates 11/08/2020

We can now confirm the release dates for the Autumn 2020 externally set task.
Extension to Using ICT Entry Level 10/08/2020

We have extended the review date for this qualification.
Extension to Digital Employability qualifications 10/08/2020

We have extended the review date for these qualifications.